GENERAL NEWS

Madam Freda Ocran, a Ghanaian nurse and former student of the Ghana Institute Of Journalism GIJ has lost her life to the novel coronavirus, My News Ghana reports Freda Ocran who is believed to be in her 50’s kicked the bucket on the 28th of March 2020. Her son said she “gave …

Former President, Jerry John Rawlings has appealed to Ghanaians to strictly adhere to restrictions imposed by lockdown and social distancing as Ghana takes measures to contain COVID-19. As at 2230GMT on 9th April, 2020, 378 cases of COVID-19 had been confirmed in the country. The former President said the virus …

Founder and leader of International Godsway Ministries, Bishop Obinim, says he has been directed by the Holy Spirit to send mobile money to all his church members. According to Obinim, the Holy Spirit directed him to support members of his church in this period of lockdown and coronavirus. Speaking during …

My News Ghan reported yesterday that Ghana’s ambassador to the UK, Papa Owusu Ankomah has tested positive to coronavirus. The good news is Papa Owusu Ankomah is responding well to treatment MynewsGhana.net reports. According to our sources, Papa Owusu Ankomah has been discharged earlier today. “Comforting news for him and …

The Manhyia Palace says it is unconvinced by the explanation given by the Ashanti Regional Police Command for the killing of a 33-year old man at Konkori in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti region. Mynewsgh.com reported on Wednesday morning that, the man, Kwabena Tweneboah Kodua had been beaten …

The Kumasi Zoological Gardens is making a public appeal for fresh meat and foodstuffs to feed hungry animals at the facility. Managers at the facility say the Covid -19 lockdown has resulted in a shortage of meat for carnivores. Manager of the zoo, Dr. Paul Ziekah, told Joy News the coronavirus situation …

A Ghanaian medical doctor, who was also a Professor at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) School of Medicine, Professor Jacob Plange-Rhule, has died in Accra today. He reportedly died earlier Friday, April 10, 2020, after battling with an unknown illness for some time now. The former …

A man alleged to be mentally deranged has killed his father at Brepaw a farming community in the Upper Manya Krobo District of the Eastern Region. The incident occurred Friday, April 10, 2020. The suspect Kofi Felix believed to be in his 30s was overpowered by angry residents in the …

A 50-year-old farmer has been found dead on his farm at Kraboa Coaltar in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region. The deceased identified as Emmanuel Mensah Agboti, left home on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, to spray weedicide in his farm but did not return. He was found dead Thursday …

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has urged all and sundry to deprive themselves of the usual Easter activities in order to assist in the government’s efforts to curb the spread of coronavirus in the country. In his Easter message, he asked all Ghanaians to adhere strictly to the social distancing …